Match Report


SalernitanaSalernitana     RomaRoma
Computer Player Computer Player Gary Shapland Gary Shapland
Jonathan CassanoJ. Cassano69
G
1
G
74Vinicio E. ManciniV. Mancini
Eddy DoardoE. Doardo71
D
2
D
52Cataldo PensalfiniC. Pensalfini
Duccio SerenaD. Serena70
D
3
D
41Leonardo DeganoL. Degano
Richard WoodcockR. Woodcock70
D
4
D
75Niccol˜ StercheleN. Sterchele
Zerbini PinedaZ. Pineda58
D
5
M
74Nuno BarrosN. Barros
Gill MelosiG. Melosi68
M
6
M
43Filippo ScarpaF. Scarpa
Matjaz DonatiM. Donati62
M
7
M
69Guerino BotticellaG. Botticella
Jose Fortes CamposJ. Campos56
M
8
M
71Jerome RipollJ. Ripoll
Dayo MarascoD. Marasco75
A
9
A
67Angelo ScalzoA. Scalzo
Oscar Jr. OrociniO. Orocini68
A
captain10captain
A
73Nicholas MckayN. Mckay
Garcia Duque MercuriG. Mercuri68
A
11
A
67Roberto SimoneR. Simone
 
Hugo DominguezH. Dominguez66
A
12
A
55Marco EranioM. Eranio
Tjalle BisselingT. Bisseling63
G
13
A
72Pablo RedondoP. Redondo
Giovanni M. Di NapoliG. Di Napoli59
A
14
G
65Ezio PoliE. Poli

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Arechi where Salernitana play host to Roma. A crowd of 20,100 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Salernitana are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Roma appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Eduardo  Romero.


0.00
The first half starts with Roma kicking off!
2.39
Eddy Doardo knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Campos. Jose Fortes Campos sees Oscar Jr. Orocini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oscar Jr. Orocini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccol˜ Sterchele.
6.27
Nuno Barros hits a low pass to Roberto Simone. Roberto Simone deftly passes the ball to Angelo Scalzo, releasing him through on goal. Angelo Scalzo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.43
With imagination, Filippo Scarpa plays the ball forward to Angelo Scalzo. Angelo Scalzo shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
21.51
Gill Melosi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dayo Marasco. Dayo Marasco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccol˜ Sterchele.
22.08
Duccio Serena pushes mid-way up the pitch. Duccio Serena flicks a high pass forward. Dayo Marasco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dayo Marasco finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.06
Jose Fortes Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dayo Marasco. Dayo Marasco whips in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Mercuri. Garcia Duque Mercuri makes a looping header on goal. Vinicio E. Mancini didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
34.38
Filippo Scarpa changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Filippo Scarpa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas Mckay but he's offside!
38.02
Guerino Botticella makes a simple pass to Angelo Scalzo. Angelo Scalzo knocks in a cross ball towards Nicholas Mckay. Nicholas Mckay rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
39.15
Jose Fortes Campos sees Garcia Duque Mercuri in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garcia Duque Mercuri whips in a cross ball towards Dayo Marasco. Dayo Marasco finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
40.15
Eddy Doardo makes a simple pass to Jose Fortes Campos. Jose Fortes Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Orocini. Oscar Jr. Orocini lofts in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Mercuri. Garcia Duque Mercuri rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Superb reactions from Vinicio E. Mancini. What a save!
42.19
Jerome Ripoll makes a probing pass to Nicholas Mckay. Nicholas Mckay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Simone but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
Gill Melosi passes the ball forward to Garcia Duque Mercuri. Garcia Duque Mercuri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vinicio E. Mancini who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Salernitana appear unchanged since the first half. Roma also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Salernitana start the second half!
47.22
Matjaz Donati hacks Filippo Scarpa from behind! The referee brings Matjaz Donati to one side and gives him a warning! Filippo Scarpa gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
48.10
Jerome Ripoll changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jerome Ripoll shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
49.15
Filippo Scarpa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas Mckay. Nicholas Mckay plays a quick one-two with Angelo Scalzo and rushes in on goal... Nicholas Mckay shoots from just inside the box. Jonathan Cassano gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
53.43
Jose Fortes Campos barges into Filippo Scarpa. The referee brings Jose Fortes Campos to one side and gives him a warning! Filippo Scarpa runs off the knock.
59.53
Gill Melosi barges into Jerome Ripoll. The referee warns Gill Melosi to calm down! Jerome Ripoll stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.40
Roma have made a substitution with Pablo Redondo replacing Roberto Simone .
61.43
Jose Fortes Campos makes a simple pass to Garcia Duque Mercuri. Garcia Duque Mercuri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vinicio E. Mancini who gathers it comfortably.
69.04
Duccio Serena controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Fortes Campos. Jose Fortes Campos flicks a high ball forward to Oscar Jr. Orocini who takes it down. Oscar Jr. Orocini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Garcia Duque Mercuri but the linesman indicates offside!
71.13
Gill Melosi threads a neat ball through to Garcia Duque Mercuri. Garcia Duque Mercuri tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
73.04
With a delightful solo run, Guerino Botticella stretches the opposition's defence. Guerino Botticella plays a scrappy one-two with Pablo Redondo and advances towards the goal... Guerino Botticella makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
83.41
Gill Melosi knocks the ball forward to Oscar Jr. Orocini. Oscar Jr. Orocini shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
85.19
Zerbini Pineda flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Campos collects the pass. Jose Fortes Campos flicks a high pass forward to Garcia Duque Mercuri who brings the ball under control. Garcia Duque Mercuri whips in a cross ball towards Dayo Marasco. Dayo Marasco is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Vinicio E. Mancini is on top of it.
89.55
Jerome Ripoll flicks a high ball forward to Angelo Scalzo who takes it down. Angelo Scalzo edges inside the box! Angelo Scalzo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Salernitana

Roma
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
31.6%
44.3%
24.1%

Scorers
Guerino Botticella 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Guerino Botticella of Roma

Match Ratings